First Canada lynx in 15 years found in Idaho

A Canada lynx is seen in an undated file handout photo from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Idaho wildlife officials on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012.

Reuters reports SALMON, Idaho —"It's a very rare occurrence," Tom Keegan, regional manager with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, said about the incidental capture last week of the high-elevation, forest-dwelling cat.